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Conservative-controlled West Lancashire Borough Council has been given the thumbs up by the Audit Commission for the way it looks after taxpayers' money. 

Skelmersdale Labour councillors last night voted against plans to give eligible Tanhouse residents priority for new homes on Elmstead.

It's calculated that the re-shaped 4-day-a-week bin and recyclates collections are saving hard-pressed local taxpayers around £21,000 a year, as fuel use is driven down.

West Lancashire Conservative Future took the party's message to the Fresher's Fayre at Edge Hill on Wednesday.

The Borough council cabinet has approved a new accreditation scheme for landlords

Conservative Borough Councillor Ruth Pollock has welcomed the installation of new recycling bins outside Up Holland High School.

Thousands of people packed Ormskirk on August Bank Holiday Sunday as the first Ormskirk Motorfest roared into town.

Conservative calls over proposals to shut police stations across West Lancashire as well as closing the front desk at Ormskirk have received cross party support.

Conservative-controlled West Lancashire Borough Council has agreed a package of savings worth £2m to protect as many jobs and services as possible now... while the Labour opposition indicated it would prefer deep cuts or hitting residents with increased Council Tax bills in the future.

West Lancs Conservatives have welcomed initial County Council proposals plans to keep household waste recycling centres in Burscough and Skelmersdale open - but will continue fighting to ensure the recommendations are passed .